Resources
Emergency Help
- For emergency help please call -> 9-1-1 or go to your local hospital
- Crisis Line -> 310-6789 or 1-888-353-2273
- Suicide Hotline -> 1-800-suicide (1-800-784-2443)
- YouthinBC 24/7 crisis line ->1-866-661-3311 or http://youthinbc.com/ (online chat offered 12pm-1am daily)
- Mental Health Info Line -> 1-800-661-2121
- Alcohol & Drug Info Line -> 1-800-663-1441
Mental Health Resources
- BC Association of Clinical Counsellors -> 1-800-909-6303, http://bc-counsellors.org/
- Kelty Mental Health -> http://keltymentalhealth.ca/
- First Nations Health Authority -> http://www.fnha.ca/
- Interior Health -> http://www.interiorhealth.ca/YourCare/MentalHealthSubstanceUse/MentalHealth/Pages/Resources.aspx
- Child and Youth Mental Health -> http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/mental_health/
Helpful Tools
- For youth and young adults -> http://mindcheck.ca/mood-stress
- Anxiety -> http://www.anxietybc.com/
- Dealing with Depression -> http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/mental_health/teen.htm
- Collaborative Mental Health Care -> http://www.shared-care.ca/toolkits
- Kids Health -> http://kidshealth.org/
Vernon Resources
- North Okanagan Youth and Family Services Society -> http://www.noyfss.org/index.php/contact-us/
- Family Resource Centre ->250-545-3390, http://vernonfrc.ca/
- Vernon Women's Transition House Society -> 250-542-1122, http://vwts.ca/contact/
- Vernon Youth Safe House -> 250-260-7077, http://clbc.cioc.ca/record/CLB4657
- Child and Youth Mental Health Services -> 250- 549-5404, http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/mental_health/
- Canadian Mental Health Association -> 250-542-3114, http://vernon.cmha.bc.ca/
- Boys and Girls Club -> 250-542-3121, http://www.boysandgirlsclubs.ca/